Historically, the lake overflowed its banks to nurture the Everglades. When it was girdled by the dike, monitoring the water ...

D–minus.That’s the water quality score right now in Florida Oceanographic Society's weekly water quality report on the St.

and for Lake Okeechobee. A tropical storm warning means tropical storm conditions are likely within the watch area in the next 36 hours. The warning includes Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin ...

Compared to polluted water festering in Lake Okeechobee, local septic systems, in my opinion, are the least of our worries. Our estuary water quality problem won’t be fixed until surplus Lake ...